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The widow Barny lives in Nazi-occupied France, looking after her half-Jewish daughter in a small village. When the Germans arrive, she decides to baptize her and chooses priest Léon Morin to do so. After spending some time with him, the relationship with her confessor turns into a confrontation with both God and her own repressed desire.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1961-09-22
- video_camera_front Companies Rome-Paris Films, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica
- timer Runtime: 117 Mins
- star Rating: 7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 151 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0055082
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
Léon Morin

Emmanuelle Riva
Barny

Irène Tunc
Christine Sangredin

Nicole Mirel
Sabine Levy

Gisèle Grimm
Lucienne

Marco Behar
Edelman

Marc Eyraud
Anton

Monique Hennessy
Arlette

Edith Loria
Danielle Holdenberg

Monique Bertho
Marion

Nina Grégoire

Simone Vannier
Secretary

Lucienne Marchand
Secretary

Nelly Pitorre
Secretary

Ernest Varial
Director

Chantal Gozzi
Young France

Patricia Gozzi
Old France

Marielle Gozzi
Adult France

Cédric Grant
American Soldier

George Lambert
American Soldier

Gérard Buhr
Gunther

Howard Vernon
Colonel

Renée Liques

Volker Schlöndorff
German Soldier (uncredited)

Claude Achard
(uncredited)

Adeline Aucoc
Old Lady (uncredited)

Maurice Auzel
Man in St Bernard Church (uncredited)

André Badin
(uncredited)

Madeleine Ganne
Betty (uncredited)

Louis Saintève
Man (uncredited)
groups Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville
Director

Jacqueline Parey
Assistant Director

Jacqueline Meppiel
Editor

Béatrix Beck
Novel

Carlo Ponti
Producer

Volker Schlöndorff
Assistant Director

Georges de Beauregard
Producer

Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer

Bertrand Tavernier
Assistant Director

Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Assistant Editor

Donald Cardwell
Assistant Art Director

Jean Rabier
Camera Operator

Jacques Maumont
Sound Mixer

Nadine Trintignant
Assistant Editor

Luc Andrieux
First Assistant Director

Guy Villette
Sound

Christine Fornelli
Makeup Artist

Albert Raisner
Musician

Henri Decaë
Director of Photography

Martial Solal
Original Music Composer

Daniel Guéret
Production Design
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